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My spring 2018 anime roundup is here! I wasn’t expecting much this coming season but there was a couple of pleasant surprises I didn’t expect to come out. I think I’ve seen everything new that came out for spring. Like I’ve done previously, I ended up deciding which new properties to watch by how much it

Rokudenashi Majutsu Koushi to Akashic Records an anime television series adaptation by Liden Films aired from April to June 2017. It was adapted from a Japanese light novel series written by Tarō Hitsuji and illustrated by Kurone Mishima. The anime is about Glenn Radars, a lazy shut-in whose only goal seems to be doing the least

Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation that began airing on July 5, 2015, and currently has 131 episodes. It is the sequel to the classic franchise, Dragon Ball Z. Dragon Ball Super setting is right about when Goku defeated Majin Buu. The gang is all back as they end

Koutetsujou no Kabaneri (aka Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress) is an anime series by Wit Studio. It was directed by Tetsurō Araki and written by Ichirō Ōkouchi. Music by Hiroyuki Sawano and original character designs by Haruhiko Mikimoto. The series premiered on Fuji TV’s Noitamina block on April 8, 2016, and ended on June 30, 2016. Koutetsujou

To write an anime review, it really depends on the persons’ style of writing. The medium itself has plenty of ways to show off a persons’ style and character. One can be very playful, one can be very stern about the subject, etc. With that said, there are still fundamentals that should be followed when writing an

One Out is a Japanese baseball manga series by Shinobu Kaitani. Originally serialized in Business Jump from 1998 to 2006, it was relaunched on October 1, 2008. An anime adaptation by Madhouse began airing on October 7, 2008. Wild Thing, You Make My Heart Sing! Saitama Lycaons are the weakest team in the Japanese league. Hiromichi

Love was in the air yesterday and I had to post something for this. Not a lot of people may know but even though shonen anime and manga is tied to a certain stereotype of action-oriented, there are some prominent couples in shonen history that managed to sneak in with the action. Here are my top

Isekai Wa Smartphone to Tomo Ni (In Another World With My Smartphone) is a Japanese light novel series written by Patora Fuyuhara and illustrated by Eiji Usatsuka. The anime television series was adapted by Production Reed aired from July to September 2017. Touya Mochizuki was accidentally killed by God, and as an apology, allows him to

Kuroko no Basket is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 2008 to September 2014, with the individual chapters collected into 30 volumes by Shueisha. It was adapted into an anime television series by Production I.G and began airing in 2012 till 2015.

Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo is an anime series loosely based on Alexandre Dumas’s classic French novel, Le Comte de Monte-Cristo. Spanning 24 episodes, it was produced by Gonzo and directed by Mahiro Maeda. The anime starts with Viscount Albert de Morcerf and Baron Franz d’Épinay meeting the Count of Monte Cristo, a self-made nobleman,